Kennedy [John F.] (Mound Bayou, MS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Sheldon Hodge
League: 1A Region 2 (moving from 2A Region 3)
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2012 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Carnez Gant 5'7" 155 Senior RB/CB 4.46
LaDaris Johnson 5'10" 185 Senior QB/FS 4.65
Timoty Richmond 6'1" 205 Sophomore OL/DL 4.80

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defense
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: -1.2
2012 National Rank: #8307
2012 State Rank: #186
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 2.9
2013 National Rank: #7028
2013 State Rank: #164
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -3.7
Dynasty National Rank: #9100
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8
Dynasty Record: 35-24 (18-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 9-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 26.9
2012 Points Against Average: 15.2
2012 Differential: +11.7
2012 Wins: #9643 Strayhorn (Sarah) (22-2), #10084 Broad Street (Shelby) (31-6), #10549 Leland (20-14), #10985 O'Bannon (Greenville) (22-6), #11171 Elzy [Amanda] (Greenwood) (26-12), #12089 Hamilton (40-10), #12477 Coahoma County (Clarksdale) (54-0), #13078 West Tallahatchie (Webb) (50-8), #13682 Coahoma Agricultural (Clarksdale) (46-0)
2012 Losses: #2790 Bruce (40-8), #4515 Calhoun City (48-18), #9669 Humphreys County (Belzoni) (32-6), #11980 Holly Springs (20-7)
2012 Opponents W-L: 62-88
Recent League Championships: 2012 (2A Region 3), 2011 (2A Region 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 East Side (Cleveland), 9/6 West Tallahatchie (Webb), 9/13 at Leland, 9/20 Brooks [Ray] (Benoit), 9/27 at Shaw, 10/4 St. Aloysius (Vicksburg), 10/18 St. Joseph (Greenville), 10/25 at McAdams, 11/1 Durant, 11/8 at Broad Street (Shelby)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: East Side (Cleveland) (22), Shaw (14), St. Joseph (Greenville) (-2.3)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: McAdams (-46.6), West Tallahatchie (Webb) (-24.4), Durant (-24.2)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.3 (-9.9 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.2
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #210
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11742
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%